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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FT61LSY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 07 Jun 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 152,701 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,795 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
24 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,577 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2025 4 Jun 20266 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
8 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,682 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,563 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023 4 Jun 20261 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,857 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022 4 Jun 202614 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,720 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorating
17 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,895 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Lower under tray and top covers fitted
- vehicle was too clean to trigger the smoke meter
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,043 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,761 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018 4 Jun 202623 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,655 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,886 MI
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FT61LSY was registered on 2011-12-22
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